everyday science MCQ #2527

The severity of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on the Richter scale was:

everyday science MCQ #2527

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The severity of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan on the Richter scale was:

    • A) 6.9
    • B) 7.6
    • C) 7.1
    • D) None of them

    Answer: 7.6

    Explanation: The 2005 Kashmir earthquake that struck northern Pakistan and Azad Kashmir on October 8 registered a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale.